SUPERMARKET INCOME REIT PLC

ACQUISITION OF A TESCO SUPERMARKET AND AMENDMENTS TO INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT

   

Supermarket Income REIT plc (LSE: SUPR), the real estate investment trust providing secure, inflation-linked, long income from grocery property in the UK, announces the acquisition of a Tesco omnichannel supermarket in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, for a total purchase price of £34.7 million (excluding acquisition costs), reflecting a net initial yield of 7.5%.

The acquisition comprises a 54,451 sq ft net sales area omnichannel supermarket and petrol filling station which sits on an 8.7 acre site. The store was built in 1994 and supports Tesco’s online fulfilment operation via both home delivery vans and customer Click & Collect. The store is being acquired with an unexpired lease term of 11 years and is subject to annual RPI-linked rent reviews (subject to a 4% cap and a 0% floor).

The acquisition has been funded through the drawdown of the Company’s existing revolving credit facility.

Investment Advisory Agreement (the “IAA”)

The Company also announces that it has entered into an amended and restated investment advisory agreement (the “Revised IAA”) with its investment adviser, Atrato Capital Limited (the “Investment Adviser”), and its alternative investment fund manager, JTC Global AIFM Solutions Limited.